Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from February 24 to March 2, 2026. Below is a detailed account of the incidents handled by local law enforcement during this period.
Crime Incidents
• Driving Under the Influence: Police reported a DUI incident after a driver was observed traveling at a high rate of speed through a red light near West Sample Road and Lyons Road on Feb. 24.
• Retail Theft: Cosmetics valued at about $433 were stolen from CVS at 4550 Lyons Road on Feb. 24. Multiple suspects were reported.
• Theft: A pink iPhone 16 valued at about $1,600 was stolen at Coconut Creek Plaza near Publix on Feb. 24.
• Property Damage: Officers responded to a report of property damage near 4800 W. Copans Road on Feb. 25.
• Retail Theft: Walgreens at 4529 W. Hillsboro Boulevard reported a delayed theft totaling about $1,400, reported Feb. 25.
• Weapon on School Property: Juveniles disrupted a school function during dismissal at Coconut Creek High School on Feb. 25.
• Aggravated Assault: Police investigated an aggravated assault at a church near 5000 W. Hillsboro Boulevard on Feb. 25.
• Missing Juvenile: A 15-year-old runaway was reported missing from Monarch High School on Feb. 25.
• Battery: A simple battery was reported at 1201 Bahama Bend in Wynmoor on Feb. 25. The victim declined to press charges.
• Animal Bite: Police responded to a dog-versus-dog bite incident near Northwest 42 Avenue and Carambola Circle North on Feb. 25.
• Missing Child: A 4-year-old child reported missing from Karanda Village VI on Feb. 25 was later located.
• Crash and DUI: A crash on Lyons Road on Feb. 25 resulted in the arrest of the at-fault driver for DUI and DUI property damage.
• Battery: A simple battery was reported at Bar Louie on Feb. 26. The victim was provided a misdemeanor criminal complaint packet.
• Retail Theft: A retail theft totaling $14 occurred at a 7-Eleven early Feb. 27.
• Suspicious Death: Police responded to a suspicious or unknown death in the Olivine area on Coral Tree Circle on Feb. 27.
• Vehicle Theft: A vehicle was reported stolen from the Casa Palma area on Feb. 27.
• Aggravated Battery: Officers reported that a suspect in a stolen vehicle rammed on-duty officers while attempting to evade arrest on Feb. 26. The suspect was later arrested by Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies.
• Trespass: A subject was issued a notice to appear for trespassing at West Creek Plaza on Feb. 27.
• Missing Juvenile: A habitual runaway juvenile was reported missing from the Karanda community on Feb. 27.
• Domestic Disturbance: Police responded to a verbal dispute between a grandmother and grandson at Carambola Circle South early Feb. 28.
• Bank Fraud: A victim reported $4,109.80 wired out of a bank account through computer access in the Casa Palma area on Feb. 28.
• Animal Bite: A dog bite was reported at Regency Lakes Village Center on Feb. 28.
• Property Damage: A vehicle was damaged at Walmart on West Hillsboro Boulevard on March 1.
• Domestic Disturbance: Officers responded to a domestic disturbance at Country Lakes on March 1.
Arrests
• Mark David Sullivan, 43, was arrested on Feb. 24 near Sample Road and Lyons Road on a charge of DUI – alcohol or drugs, first offense.
• Rikens Comete, 27, was arrested on Feb. 24 at 4200 W. Sample Road on a charge of possession of cannabis under 20 grams.
• Tyrike Mickail Whitley, 24, was arrested on Feb. 25 at Cocoplum Circle on a warrant for possession of cathinone.
• Myra K. Diblasio, 68, was arrested on Feb. 25 on DUI, first offense, following a crash on Lyons Road.
• Alberto Simeon Aguilar, 23, was arrested on Feb. 26 near Coconut Creek Parkway on DUI – alcohol or drugs, first offense.
• Anthony Kyle Barothy, 31, was arrested Feb. 27 on trespassing in an unoccupied structure or conveyance at West Hillsboro Boulevard.
• Berek Timothy Sylvestre, 18, was arrested Feb. 28 on possession of a controlled substance without a prescription.
• Felisca Barthelmy, 53, was arrested Feb. 28 near Lyons Road on a charge of driving under the influence.
• Louis Seth Kaye, 54, was arrested Feb. 28 at Walmart on felony larceny charges.
• Tara Lynn Fonseca, 32, was arrested March 1 near West Hillsboro Boulevard on driving under the influence, first offense.
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